Status
Released
Release
2021
Runtime
1h 36m
"Nichelle Nichols changed the face of space"
Nichelle Nichols' daunting task to launch a national blitz for NASA, recruiting 8,000 of the nation's best and brightest, including the trailblazing astronauts who became the first African American, Asian and Latino men and women to fly in space.
19 Cast Members
Vivica A. Fox
Self
Michael Dorn
Nichelle Nichols
Ashley Eckstein
George Takei
Walter Koenig
Lynn Whitfield
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Jeremy Bulloch
Pharrell Williams
Reginald Hudlin
Selfz
Mae Jemison
Self (archive footage)
Hillary Clinton
Al Sharpton
Martin Luther King III
Eugene Roddenberry
Ed Dwight Jr.
Ed Gordon
Alcee L. Hastings
Archival material from the original NASA film footage – much of it seen for the first time – plus interviews with the surviving astronauts, including Jim Lovell, Dave Scott, John Young, Gene Cernan, Mike Collins, Buzz Aldrin, Alan Bean, Edgar Mitchell, Charlie Duke and Harrison Schmitt.
Jan 2007
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Jul 2019
The inspirational true story of Opportunity, a rover that was sent to Mars for a 90-day mission but ended up surviving for 15 years. Follow Opportunity’s groundbreaking journey on Mars and the remarkable bond forged between a robot and her humans millions of miles away.
Nov 2022
In one single, epic camera move we journey from Earth's surface to the outermost reaches of the universe on a grand tour of the cosmos, to explore newborn stars, distant planets, black holes and beyond.
Dec 2008
An IMAX 3D camera chronicles the effort of 7 astronauts aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis to repair the Hubble Space Telescope.
Mar 2010